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|Invented Game= | |Invented Game=Yes | ||
|Description=Soldiers from 4th Squadron, 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment play a game of "Saudi ball" in the Saudi Arabian desert during Operation Desert Storm. The game they invented was like baseball, except that everyone had to bat one-handed with the hand they normally didn't use; pitchers and fielders also had to throw with their "other" hand.<br><br>Read more at: https://www.stripes.com/migration/2021-05-20/Saudi-ball-1991-1537432.html<br><br> | |Description=<p>Soldiers from 4th Squadron, 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment play a game of "Saudi ball" in the Saudi Arabian desert during Operation Desert Storm. The game they invented was like baseball, except that everyone had to bat one-handed with the hand they normally didn't use; pitchers and fielders also had to throw with their "other" hand.<br /><br />Read more at: https://www.stripes.com/migration/2021-05-20/Saudi-ball-1991-1537432.html<br /><br /></p> | ||
|Sources=Stars and Stripes, Feb. 1991 | |Sources=<p>Stars and Stripes, Feb. 1991</p> | ||
|Has Supplemental Text=No | |Has Supplemental Text=No | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:20, 23 June 2024
| Game | Saudi Ball |
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| Game Family | Baseball |
| Location | |
| Regions | US, Rest of World |
| Eras | Contemporary |
| Invented | Yes |
| Tags | |
| Description | Soldiers from 4th Squadron, 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment play a game of "Saudi ball" in the Saudi Arabian desert during Operation Desert Storm. The game they invented was like baseball, except that everyone had to bat one-handed with the hand they normally didn't use; pitchers and fielders also had to throw with their "other" hand. |
| Sources | Stars and Stripes, Feb. 1991 |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| Comment | Edit with form to add a comment |
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